The virtqueue_pop function in hw/virtio/virtio.c in QEMU allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and QEMU process crash) by submitting requests without waiting for completion.
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Information
Published : 2016-08-02 09:59
Updated : 2021-08-04 10:15
NVD link : CVE-2016-5403
Mitre link : CVE-2016-5403
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CWE
CWE-400
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Products Affected
oracle
- vm_server
- linux
redhat
- enterprise_linux_desktop
- enterprise_linux_server_aus
- openstack
- virtualization
- enterprise_linux_workstation
- enterprise_linux_server_eus
- enterprise_linux_server_tus
- enterprise_linux_server
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
qemu
- qemu
debian
- debian_linux